Rhasidat Adeleke Receives Outpouring of Support After Experiencing Online Racist Abuse

Irish athletics star Rhasidat Adeleke has received a flood of support following revelations of racist abuse she has endured online. The 21-year-old, who recently clinched mixed 4x400m relay gold, women’s 4x400m relay silver, and individual 400m silver at the European Championships in Rome, is now one of Ireland’s top medal hopes for the upcoming Paris Olympics. Numerous public figures, including …

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Gymnastics Ireland Issue Statement Following Medal Ceremony Controversy

*Tuesday, 26 September – In a significant development in the ongoing gymnastics incident, Ireland’s sports ministry has publicly admitted that a young gymnast at the center of a racism row was “badly let down.” This revelation comes as the head of the country’s sporting authority, Sports Ireland, faced criticism for downplaying the racism incident. Ken McCue, co-founder of Sports Against …

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